Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep

For at least thirty years chronic pneumonia of suckling lambs has occurred in many sheep flocks in the north-eastern part of Iceland, Thingeyjarsýsla. Owing to the retarded growth rate of affected lambs, the farmers named it “kregda” which means “the poor eater”. A similar syndrome has also been obs...

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Published in:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Main Authors: Friis, N. F., Pálsson, P. A., Pétursson, G.
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Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 1976
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383936/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/952254
https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547933
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:8383936 2023-05-15T16:44:32+02:00 Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep Friis, N. F. Pálsson, P. A. Pétursson, G. 1976-06-01 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383936/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/952254 https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547933 en eng BioMed Central http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383936/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/952254 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/BF03547933 © The Author(s) 1976 Acta Vet Scand Brief Communication Text 1976 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547933 2021-08-29T00:43:48Z For at least thirty years chronic pneumonia of suckling lambs has occurred in many sheep flocks in the north-eastern part of Iceland, Thingeyjarsýsla. Owing to the retarded growth rate of affected lambs, the farmers named it “kregda” which means “the poor eater”. A similar syndrome has also been observed in some areas of South Iceland (Gíslason 1963). Text Iceland PubMed Central (PMC) Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 17 2 255 257
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Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep
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description For at least thirty years chronic pneumonia of suckling lambs has occurred in many sheep flocks in the north-eastern part of Iceland, Thingeyjarsýsla. Owing to the retarded growth rate of affected lambs, the farmers named it “kregda” which means “the poor eater”. A similar syndrome has also been observed in some areas of South Iceland (Gíslason 1963).
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title Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep
title_short Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep
title_full Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep
title_fullStr Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep
title_full_unstemmed Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae Demonstrated in Icelandic Sheep
title_sort mycoplasma ovipneumoniae demonstrated in icelandic sheep
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